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From fake job offers and text messages to AI-generated deepfakes, these threats are evolving faster than ever.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Using Good AI to Fight Bad AI<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That\u2019s where <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">McAfee\u2019s Scam Detector<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> comes in. Using advanced artificial intelligence, it automatically detects scams across text, email, and video, blocks dangerous links, and identifies deepfakes, stopping harm before it happens.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Scam Detector is also included with every core McAfee plan, and is available on PC, mobile, and web. In just its first few months, Scam Detector <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">crossed the million-user milestone<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, underscoring the urgent need for smarter, faster protection in the AI-powered world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Industry Recognition<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As one of the judges, Rakesh Datta, noted:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cMcAfee\u2019s Scam Detector is leading the fight against digital deception, harnessing advanced AI to identify scams, deepfakes, and fraud in real time. By combining exceptional accuracy with proactive protection, it restores confidence and redefines trust in the modern digital era. The A.I. Awards is proud to recognize McAfee\u2019s innovation in safeguarding users worldwide.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This recognition highlights McAfee\u2019s commitment to building responsible, consumer-first AI that empowers people to live safer, more confident lives on and offline.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Looking Ahead<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:281,&quot;335559739&quot;:281}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u2019re honored to be recognized alongside other global innovators, and we\u2019re even more motivated to keep pushing forward, creating technology that helps people stay one step ahead of online threats.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Check out all <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloud-awards.com\/2025-ai-awards-winners?\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The 2025 A.I. 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